Your eyes do not deceive you. That is a picture of end wall testing. To be more specific it is 1P end wall testing. ISO and CSC certified containers need to pass end wall testing at sixty percent of the payload. In both cases a calculated uniform load based on the payload of the container is distributed across the end surface to test structural integrity of the container walls. This test is […]
At the end of April 2021, CCT had the pleasure of helping test a 20 foot Tank Container. The purpose of the tests was to certify it for CSC and ISO using the standards set forward by ISO 1496-3. The container had 12 carbon fiber protected tanks used for hauling natural gas. The picture above depicts the action of setting up the tank container for ISO 1496-3 test number 5, Internal Restraint […]
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